The CBD Secretariat encourages all parties to the Convention and all organizations that deal in some way with the issue to organize activities and events to celebrate the IDB and to take advantage of it to raise public awareness and showcase their work on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity.

2012 International Day for Biodiversity Celebrations around the world

Your flag will appear here when we receive information about your country's celebrations. Events coordinated by International Organisations are listed at the bottom of the page. Write to us. You can also organise an activity yourself in your community, here are some ideas. Every person can make a difference!